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#2 citrus/basil vs Zanzibar Banho Perfumado

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zanzibar Banho Perfumado takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • #2 citrus/basil

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Zanzibar Banho Perfumado

    Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

#2 citrus/basil0/5
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado5/5
Ratings & consensus
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado
Sillage & projection
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado
Value for money
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zanzibar Banho Perfumado

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
#2 citrus/basilDilís Parfum
Zanzibar Banho PerfumadoMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 62%Had 7%Want 31%
4.35/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 40%Had 40%Want 19%
Category winnerZanzibar Banho PerfumadoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
56%Like
16%Ok
4%Dislike
5%Hate

55 votes

47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityZanzibar Banho Perfumado

SillageZanzibar Banho Perfumado

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value83
Category winnerZanzibar Banho PerfumadoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
fresh70%
green60%
white floral50%
floral100%
aromatic92%
white floral84%
aldehydic77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both aromatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CitrusBasil
Heart30 to 60 minutes
Orange Blossom
Base1 to 2 hours
Musk
Top
AldehydesPetitgrainFreesiaTangerineBasil
Heart
CarnationMarigoldRoseOrange BlossomJasmineCorianderLily
Base
MuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBasil, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for #2 citrus/basil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer100
Fall12
Winter12
Day100
Night16
Spring88
Summer38
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex73
Women24
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerZanzibar Banho PerfumadoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#2 citrus/basil by Dilís Parfum delivers an uplifting burst of sunlit refreshment designed for warm, casual days. The opening centers on vibrant citrus accents of ripe lemon, juicy orange, and sweet mandarin paired immediately with green, aromatic basil. This sharp herbal snap balances the juicy fruit pulp without let…

Reviews →

Zanzibar Banho Perfumado by Mahogany is a bright Oriental Floral fragrance centered on a sharp aldehydic opening. It settles into a warm, powdery floral heart of carnation and marigold, grounded by a creamy sandalwood and musk base. This scent feels best during crisp spring mornings or transitional autumn days when a …

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #2 citrus/basil or Zanzibar Banho Perfumado?

Zanzibar Banho Perfumado takes 5 of 5 categories. #2 citrus/basil is rated 3.78/5 from 55 votes; Zanzibar Banho Perfumado is rated 4.35/5 from 17 votes. Choose #2 citrus/basil for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zanzibar Banho Perfumado for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #2 citrus/basil or Zanzibar Banho Perfumado?

Zanzibar Banho Perfumado lasts longest (Zanzibar Banho Perfumado 53/100, #2 citrus/basil 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #2 citrus/basil or Zanzibar Banho Perfumado?

Zanzibar Banho Perfumado projects furthest (Zanzibar Banho Perfumado 58/100, #2 citrus/basil 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #2 citrus/basil and Zanzibar Banho Perfumado smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Basil, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is #2 citrus/basil or Zanzibar Banho Perfumado better for summer or winter?

#2 citrus/basil suits daytime wear; Zanzibar Banho Perfumado suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #2 citrus/basil and Zanzibar Banho Perfumado?

#2 citrus/basil has top notes of Citrus and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. Zanzibar Banho Perfumado has top notes of Aldehydes, Petitgrain, Freesia and Tangerine, heart notes of Carnation, Marigold, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

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